Amos 5:23 meaning and explanation

Take away from Me the noise of your songs! I will not listen to the music of your harps.

Amos 5:23, Berean Standard Bible

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Amos 5:23 comes near the end of a covenant lawsuit the LORD brings against Israel through the prophet Amos. Verses 21 to 24 record God rejecting the people's feasts, offerings and songs, not because worship itself was forbidden but because it was cut off from justice.

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